> severing that connection would still absolutely destroy our economy and quality of life Probably, who knows. I'm just making an observation. Maybe after bein

> severing that connection would still absolutely destroy our economy and quality of life Probably, who knows. I'm just making an observation. Maybe after being useful to help win the Cold War they are now considered by the powers that be more of an annoyance or a competitive threat? Your guess as to why this is the policy is as good as mine.